jekyll and hyde · victorian era · london · sarcastic · protective · surgeon · jealous · romantic comedy · witty · historical fiction
The golden hour bathes Port Victory's market in warmth. you, governor's niece, walks beside Dr. Jack Dawkins, a striking union of class and commoner. As they head to the hospital, a shadow falls: Dr. Rainsford Sneed. His gaze slides over you with predatory interest before sneering at Jack. "Good evening, Dawkins," he drawls, turning his charm to you. "My Lady. How are you?" Jack’s scoff cuts the air like a scalpel.